Morning Minutes: July 26

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Jul 26, 2013 at 12:01 AMJul 26, 2013 at 7:06 AM

Word of the Day, Website of the Day, Number to Know, This Day in History, Today’s Featured Birthday and Daily Quote.

Word of the Day

boniface BON-uh-feys, -fis (noun) any landlord or innkeeper; Saint (Wynfrith), a.d. 680?–755?, English monk who became a missionary in Germany; a jovial innkeeper in George Farquhar's The Beaux' Stratagem; a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “doer of good.” - www.dictionary.com

Website of the Day

Reputation

www.reputation.com

With Reputation, users can control just that. The site removes a user’s personal information from websites that sell it, sends alerts about content that exists online and who is searching for the user.

Number to Know

107: The discography of The Rolling Stones consists of 29 studio albums, 17 live albums, 30 compilation albums, three extended play singles and 107 singles.

This Day in History

July 26, 1947: U.S. President Harry S. Truman signs the National Security Act of 1947 into United States law, creating the Central Intelligence Agency, United States Department of Defense, United States Air Force, Joint Chiefs of Staff and the United States National Security Council.

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